Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
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| Title | Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Sandra Brown, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders from material generously made available by Cornell University |
| Summary | "Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870" by Various is a periodical publication that falls under the category of humor and satire, typical of publications during the late 19th century. It showcases a variety of witty articles, illustrations, and poems that reflect the societal issues and cultural norms of the time. Specifically, it often comments on politics, theatre, and other aspects of contemporary life, showcasing a playful yet critical view of the world. The content of this issue is filled with satirical pieces that touch upon various themes, such as the political landscape, social events, and even absurd anecdotes from readers. Noteworthy sections include humorous takes on life in the theatre, discussions on social events like a ball by the Union League of Philadelphia, and fictional correspondence to "Mr. Punchinello" that underscores the eccentricities of the time. The magazine also presents absurd inventions, pokes fun at various public figures, and engages in light-hearted critiques of contemporary customs, conveying a sense of lively humor that offers readers both entertainment and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American wit and humor -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9544 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 17, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 168 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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